Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 102.6% higher than in Prague (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 164.1% higher than in Prague
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 295.3% higher than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 167.8% higher than in Prague
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 122.8% higher than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 27.2% higher than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 Kč
(8.46 $)
708.98 Kč
(30.00 $)
     +254.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 Kč
(50.78 $)
3,072.22 Kč
(130.00 $)
     +156.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 199.50 Kč
(8.44 $)
283.59 Kč
(12.00 $)
     +42.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 55.00 Kč
(2.33 $)
189.06 Kč
(8.00 $)
     +243.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 Kč
(2.54 $)
248.14 Kč
(10.50 $)
     +313.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 71.27 Kč
(3.02 $)
131.40 Kč
(5.56 $)
     +84.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 39.15 Kč
(1.66 $)
71.28 Kč
(3.02 $)
     +82.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 34.21 Kč
(1.45 $)
54.04 Kč
(2.29 $)
     +58.0 %
Markets
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 89.58 Kč
(3.79 $)
137.43 Kč
(5.82 $)
     +53.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 32.03 Kč
(1.36 $)
101.30 Kč
(4.29 $)
     +216.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.72 Kč
(1.00 $)
76.78 Kč
(3.25 $)
     +223.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 59.96 Kč
(2.54 $)
128.99 Kč
(5.46 $)
     +115.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 129.34 Kč
(5.47 $)
180.90 Kč
(7.65 $)
     +39.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 90.03 Kč
(3.81 $)
168.54 Kč
(7.13 $)
     +87.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 133.98 Kč
(5.67 $)
213.69 Kč
(9.04 $)
     +59.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 17.91 Kč
(0.76 $)
74.31 Kč
(3.14 $)
     +315.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 16.84 Kč
(0.71 $)
21.87 Kč
(0.93 $)
     +29.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 21.69 Kč
(0.92 $)
63.90 Kč
(2.70 $)
     +194.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 32.33 Kč
(1.37 $)
66.53 Kč
(2.82 $)
     +105.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 12.95 Kč
(0.55 $)
45.63 Kč
(1.93 $)
     +252.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.63 Kč
(0.58 $)
40.47 Kč
(1.71 $)
     +197.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 31.90 Kč
(1.35 $)
67.99 Kč
(2.88 $)
     +113.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.38 Kč
(0.69 $)
57.35 Kč
(2.43 $)
     +250.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 140.00 Kč
(5.92 $)
472.65 Kč
(20.00 $)
     +237.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.05 Kč
(0.98 $)
59.74 Kč
(2.53 $)
     +159.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.64 Kč
(1.72 $)
90.46 Kč
(3.83 $)
     +122.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 Kč
(6.35 $)
401.75 Kč
(17.00 $)
     +167.8 %
Transportation
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 Kč
(1.27 $)
68.53 Kč
(2.90 $)
     +128.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(23.27 $)
3,119.49 Kč
(132.00 $)
     +467.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 Kč
(2.12 $)
118.16 Kč
(5.00 $)
     +136.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 47.48 Kč
(2.01 $)
82.71 Kč
(3.50 $)
     +74.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(15.23 $)
708.98 Kč
(30.00 $)
     +96.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 146.34 Kč
(6.19 $)
91.39 Kč
(3.87 $)
     -37.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 600,000.00 Kč
(25,388.77 $)
661,710.00 Kč
(28,000.00 $)
     +10.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 641,463.16 Kč
(27,143.26 $)
639,336.23 Kč
(27,053.26 $)
     -0.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,901.66 Kč
(292.04 $)
4,191.89 Kč
(177.38 $)
     -39.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 650.75 Kč
(27.54 $)
1,487.94 Kč
(62.96 $)
     +128.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 495.71 Kč
(20.98 $)
1,648.87 Kč
(69.77 $)
     +232.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,380.67 Kč
(58.42 $)
3,122.87 Kč
(132.14 $)
     +126.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 386.80 Kč
(16.37 $)
1,752.74 Kč
(74.17 $)
     +353.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 Kč
(10.58 $)
472.65 Kč
(20.00 $)
     +89.1 %
Childcare
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 14,506.41 Kč
(613.83 $)
72,448.76 Kč
(3,065.64 $)
     +399.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 269,411.76 Kč
(11,400.05 $)
1,494,755.62 Kč
(63,250.00 $)
     +454.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,904.90 Kč
(80.61 $)
1,626.46 Kč
(68.82 $)
     -14.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 908.22 Kč
(38.43 $)
1,073.41 Kč
(45.42 $)
     +18.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,254.17 Kč
(95.38 $)
2,292.34 Kč
(97.00 $)
     +1.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,699.68 Kč
(114.24 $)
3,919.77 Kč
(165.86 $)
     +45.2 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 24,382.59 Kč
(1,031.74 $)
98,361.76 Kč
(4,162.14 $)
     +303.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 17,843.14 Kč
(755.03 $)
68,826.80 Kč
(2,912.38 $)
     +285.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 45,239.01 Kč
(1,914.27 $)
199,290.15 Kč
(8,432.88 $)
     +340.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 31,317.07 Kč
(1,325.17 $)
104,725.74 Kč
(4,431.43 $)
     +234.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,812.64 Kč
(669.11 $)
40,147.65 Kč
(1,698.83 $)
     +153.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,199.88 Kč
(473.92 $)
28,187.61 Kč
(1,192.75 $)
     +151.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 42,201.05 Kč
(1,785.72 $)
141,802.55 Kč
(6,000.32 $)
     +236.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.86 6.67      +13.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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